Does front-of-pack nutrition information improve consumer ability to make healthful choices? Performance of warnings and the traffic light system in a simulated shopping experiment
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DOI: 10.1016/j.appet.2017.10.037
Abstract: The inclusion of more attention-grabbing and easily interpretable front-of-pack (FOP) nutrition information is one of the public policies that can be implemented to empower consumers to identify unhealthful food products and to make more informed… read more here.
Keywords: information; traffic light; nutrition information; fop nutrition ... See more keywords
Increasing the public health voice in global decision-making on nutrition labelling
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DOI: 10.1186/s12992-019-0533-3
Abstract: To respond to the global noncommunicable disease (NCD) crisis, the Codex Alimentarius Commission (Codex), a multilateral United Nations body responsible for work on food standards, is developing global guidance for front of pack (FoP) nutrition… read more here.
Keywords: public health; nutrition labelling; fop nutrition; codex ... See more keywords
How Do Nutritional Warnings Work on Commercial Products? Results From a Hypothetical Choice Experiment
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DOI: 10.3389/fnut.2022.921515
Abstract: A large body of evidence assessing the effectiveness of front-of-package (FOP) nutrition labeling exists. Most experimental studies have been conducted with fictitious products. However, consumers’ perception depends on several products extrinsic factors such as brand.… read more here.
Keywords: nutrition labeling; fop nutrition; choice; commercial products ... See more keywords